Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Soapdish
Soapdish

Soapdish

All that glitter... All that glamour... All that dirt.

Genres

Comedy

OverView

Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven.

Others

Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$36489888

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

31 May 1991

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sally Field

Sally Field

Celeste Talbert

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Jeffrey Anderson

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

David Seton Barnes

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

Montana Moorehead

Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher

Ariel Maloney

Paul Johansson

Paul Johansson

Bolt

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Lori Craven

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Rose Schwartz

Arne Nannestad

Arne Nannestad

Burton White

Tim Choate

Tim Choate

AD

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Tawyny Miller

Costas Mandylor

Costas Mandylor

Mark

Cornelia Kiss

Cornelia Kiss

Receptionist

Rob Camilletti

Rob Camilletti

Actor

Marianne Muellerleile

Marianne Muellerleile

Housewife

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Betsy Faye Sharon

Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Housewife

Sheila Kelley

Sheila Kelley

Fran

Ivory Ocean

Ivory Ocean

Bartender

Ben Stein

Ben Stein

Nitwit Executive

Barry Kivel

Barry Kivel

Nitwit Executive

David Byron

David Byron

Nitwit Executive

Willie Garson

Willie Garson

Nitwit Executive

Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall

Edmund Edwards

Vince Melocchi

Vince Melocchi

P.A.

Brixton Karnes

Brixton Karnes

Homeless Extra

Wai Ching Ho

Wai Ching Ho

Fan

Phil Leeds

Phil Leeds

Old Man

Herta Ware

Herta Ware

Old Woman

Dorothy Patterson

Dorothy Patterson

Old Woman

Armando Molina

Armando Molina

Bus Boy

Clive Rosengren

Clive Rosengren

Doorman

Leeza Gibbons

Leeza Gibbons

Leeza Gibbons

Stephen Nichols

Stephen Nichols

Stephen Nichols

John Tesh

John Tesh

John Tesh

Similar Movies

7.8

The King of Comedy

December 1982 •English

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

7.1

Love Actually

September 2003 •English

Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.

5.3

Boat Trip

October 2002 •English

Two guys whose love lives are a wreck look forward to finding ladies on the high seas. Unfortunately, they've mistakenly been booked on a gay cruise.

7.2

Tootsie

December 1982 •English

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego – Dorothy Michaels – in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.

7.2

My Life as a Dog

December 1985 •Swedish

A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.

6.7

Wayne's World

February 1992 •English

The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World" on local public access television. The show comes to the attention of a sleazy network executive who wants to produce a big-budget version of "Wayne's World"—and he also wants Wayne's girlfriend, a rock singer named Cassandra. Wayne and Garth have to battle the executive not only to save their show, but also Cassandra.

6.1

Wayne's World 2

December 1993 •English

A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer is putting the moves on his girlfriend, Cassandra, while Garth handles the advances of mega-babe Honey Hornée.

5.1

Bewitched

June 2005 •English

Thinking he can overshadow an unknown actress in the part, an egocentric actor unknowingly gets a witch cast in an upcoming television remake of the classic show "Bewitched".

6.7

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

June 2004 •English

It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.

5.7

Three to Tango

October 1999 •English

Oscar and Peter land a career-making opportunity when a Chicago tycoon chooses them to compete for the design of a cultural center. The tycoon mistakenly believes that Oscar is gay and has him spy on his mistress Amy. Oscar goes along with it and ends up falling in love with Amy.

6.1

Nurse Betty

August 2000 •English

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks, Kansas, you refuse to believe that you can't be with the love of your life just because he doesn't really exist. After all, life is no excuse for not living. Traumatized by a savage event, Betty enters into a fugue state that allows -- even encourages -- her to keep functioning... in a kind of alternate reality.

6.4

The Man Who Knew Too Little

November 1997 •English

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.

5.0

American Dreamz

March 2006 •English

The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.

5.9

Death to Smoochy

March 2002 •English

Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.

5.5

Late Show

February 1999 •German

Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....

0.0

Mixed Signals

June 2023 •English

Three once-inseparable friends, struggling to come to terms with their changing relationship, inexplicably swap places with characters from their favorite television shows. Hijinks ensue.

5.8

I Could Never Be Your Woman

May 2007 •English

Mother Nature loves to cause mischief, and she steps in to help two love-starved souls find happiness. She helps an aging professional woman and single mother, Rosie, who's unlucky in love find her match with Adam, a much younger man. As their relationship blossoms beyond physical attraction, matters complicate when her adolescent daughter starts to fall for a handsome local boy.

5.8

Connie and Carla

April 2004 •English

After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens. Now, it's not enough that they become big hits on the scene; things get extra-weird when Connie meets Jeff -- a guy she'd like to be a woman with.

6.2

The Loved One

October 1965 •English

Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment at the highly-organised and very profitable Whispering Glades funeral parlour. His fancy is caught by one of their cosmeticians, Aimee Thanatogenos. But he has three problems - the strict rules of owner Blessed Reverand Glenworthy, the rivalry of embalmer Mr Joyboy, and the shame of now working himself at The Happy Hunting Ground pets' memorial home.

6.7

Reclaim Your Brain

September 2007 •German

Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.